Marines Hit By Snipers In Nicaragua Air Attack
An American Marine plane in Nicaragua near Nueva Segovia was hit by sniper fire while over the mountains once held by rebel chieftain Augusto Sandini. Lieut Frank A. Lamson Leribner, commanding another plane, reported bombing the area as two ships engaged. No casualties were confirmed and bombing sorties continued.
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Distortograph Threatens Realism In Movies
London reports a new device by J G Ponting altering film images of Lord George Chaplin and Thompson. The Distortograph, under exclusive US deal talks, can warp any picture with a single aperture, turning Lord George into a mule headed outlaw with stretched ears and a stretched window while a horse appears as a rocking alligator.
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U S Union Levels Canada in Coal Price War Allegations
An American labor body accuses Canada of aiding a coal price war. The United Mine Workers allege government involvement and imply Canadian actions influenced contracting and market dynamics amid inspections and wartime controls.
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Hotel Fire Burns Three One Severely
An early morning blaze at a hotel left three people injured, one severely, and prompted a rescue operation. Fire crews reported flames contained to a single room as investigators began examining the scene for the cause.
Social Notes From San Antonio and Nearby Towns
Local social column lists visits and guests from New York to Laredo, Dallas, Kerrville, Bandera, and Seguin. Brought in are travelers, weekend guests, and relatives calling on San Antonio and nearby households, with names like Hudson, Lylesh Perking, Winélow, Erwin, Taylor, and Vaughan among many others.
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San Antonio
Woman completes longest hop across world in plane
Mrs Keith Miller and Captain W N Lancaster finished a record long flight in the two seater light plane Rode traveling from Croydon England to Port Darwin Australia a distance of about 115000 miles they began the journey on October 14 carrying their luggage in the Evitcanes.
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Fireman Killed in Train Wreck
A train wreck near the city claimed the life of a fireman as emergency crews responded. Investigators reported the incident caused by a miscommunication between rail crews and fire department units, with other workers injured and transported for treatment.
Rangers Set Upon Prisoner Trail III Texas
March 19 sentence fragment hints at a pursuit linked to a court case or crime as Rangers pursue a prisoner. The text mentions a Kings victory and a connection to a killing, with Midland as a referenced location. Details are fragmentary, but imply a law enforcement action tied to a homicide investigation.
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Arileren Py Finnertnr
Kings
Sundas
Midland
Killige
Pope Pre Candidates On The Pope Pre Candidacy
Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago says the Vatican is not interested in the American presidential campaign noting it is too distant and the issues too involved. He reports papal audiences did not discuss Governor Smith or party politics and asserts the church has no political axe to grind in the United States. He praises Ambassador Morrow and hopes Mr. Morrows influence in Mexico will help resolve the religious situation. The pope’s talks focused on ecclesiastical matters.
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German Aviator Aims to Span Atlantic in New Junkers
A German aviator plans to cross the Atlantic in a Junkers plane next month. The effort follows a March 19 report from London noting the pilot Hermann Recht's preparation for the long ocean flight.
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PUSH BUTTONS DO IT Henry N Marvin demonstrates radio tuning by buttons
Henry N Marvin shows a device that tunes a radio with push buttons, each button supposedly selecting a different station. The description notes that this is the theory behind the mechanism.
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Henry N. Marvin
Persian Border Warfare Erupts Between Tribes Near Amara
Desert fighting broke out near Amara as Persian tribes Pashituka crossed the frontier to clash with the Ren i Tam of Comfach. After a sharp battle the Persian leader was wounded and both sides suffered heavy casualties. About 15,000 tribesmen reportedly gathered in the area.
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Mexico Oil Tax Criticized In Report On Production Decline
Milary travel, general manager of the Huasteen Oil company, said high taxes and global production trends explain Mexico’s reduced crude output. He spoke in response to a government agency inquiry into company activities and layoffs.
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Milary Travel
Huasteen Oil Company
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Common Law Wife Winner in Oklahoma Probate Case
A 71 year old Minnesota German immigrant court ruling in Okmulgee Oklahoma recognizes Betty Seltmann as common law wife of millionaire W T McKallip. The decision awards her half of the estate valued near two million dollars while denouncing McKallip relatives and friends for pressing the illicit match claim.
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Okla
Milonaire Sweatheart
W. T. Mckallp
Okavulgee
Oklahoma
McKallip
Mies Betty Selamann
Hickman Seeks Isolation Before Execution
William Edward Hickman, condemned for the Marion Parker killing, requests solitude at San Quentin. He refuses a prison baseball game and stays isolated in death row cell No 20, awaiting an April 27 execution. Six other inmates share death row but he asks to be left alone.
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San Quentin
Wiliam Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
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Search For Plane OUPAWA Ontario Minci 19
A Royal Canadian Air Force plane from here searched the Greenville Maine area after reports of a plane heard last Thursday morning. Weather delayed further progress as crews prepared to resume operations to locate the missing transatlantic Endeavour mentioned in the vicinity.
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Snow Sweeps Turkey Amid Heavy Snow and Cold
Snow and cold grip Turkey as the Black Sea shipping stalls and daily life slows. Persistent blizzards shut roads and hindered vine region activity, disrupting transportation and commerce in Constantinople.
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Constantinopli
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Black Sea
When a Man Goes in for Washing Dishes
A Maine village anecdote praises a former Navy man turned house helper named Joe. He washes dishes with Lux soap, claiming faster, gentler care for hands, and the narrator adopts his method, noting noticeably whiter, smoother hands without harsh alkali. The Lux product advertised promises skin safety and long dishwashing efficiency.
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